جنبس

• جنبز‎ (cımbız)

From Greek τσιμπίδι (tsimpídi), from the verb τσιμπάω (tsimpáo, “to nip, pinch, sting, prick”).

جنبس • (cımbıs)

1. tweezers, a small instrument used for handling small objects or plucking hairs

   Synonym: ملقط‎ (milkat)

• Turkish: cımbız
• → Armenian: ճըմպըզ (čəmpəz)

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